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edward low editor in chief for motor trend magazine says automakers are paying close attention because more americans are in a buying mood. right now the average age of a car on the road is 11 years a record high. >> now they're in these old cars and they want to buy a new one. they're going to start thinking about hey, how much am i going to pay at the pump? >> reporter: overall consumer interest in alternative fuel vehicles is up 54%. so gm is renewing its commitment to pure electric cars with the chevy spark ev. ford is rolling out eight vehicles that deliver 40 miles per gallon or better. including the 2014 fiesta that has a breakthrough three cylinder engine. the spokesman mickle line. >> it's so small you can actually fit it in a suitcase and it has the performance of a standard engine and is expected to get the best fuel economy of any nonhybrid car in america. >> reporter: we've seen a rebirth of the traditional gasoline engine thanks to advances in technology. >> in many cases we're seeing upwards of 25, 30, into the 40s mile per gallon range which is similar to a hybrid. so t
edward low editor in chief for motor trend magazine says automakers are paying close attention because more americans are in a buying mood. right now the average age of a car on the road is 11 years a record high. >> now they're in these old cars and they want to buy a new one. they're going to start thinking about hey, how much am i going to pay at the pump? >> reporter: overall consumer interest in alternative fuel vehicles is up 54%. so gm is renewing its commitment to pure...
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officials at london's king edward sent a letter saturday to australian radio station condemning the actions of two of its djs. they played a hoax anything contributed to the 46-year- old's death. >> think it's terrible. >> on tuesday, a prank call from the radio host to another nurse treating the duchess of cambridge for morning sickness. that morning -- that nurse gave a detailed report to the djs impersonating the queen. >> their boss is the djs are shocked. >> this is a tragic event that could not have been reasonably foreseen. >> the family is mourning her loss. her sister-in-law broke down describing the mother of two as a good-natured, beautiful woman. adam may, wjz eyewitness news. >> police say the death is not suspicious but they will not report how she died until an autopsy is complete. hospital officials say she was not reprimanded for transferring the call. >>> a deadly accident leaves one dallas cowboys player dead and another behind bars. police say josh pratt was behind the wheel when his car crashed early saturday morning yesterday. jerry brown was riding in the passenger se
officials at london's king edward sent a letter saturday to australian radio station condemning the actions of two of its djs. they played a hoax anything contributed to the 46-year- old's death. >> think it's terrible. >> on tuesday, a prank call from the radio host to another nurse treating the duchess of cambridge for morning sickness. that morning -- that nurse gave a detailed report to the djs impersonating the queen. >> their boss is the djs are shocked. >> this is...
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. >> debra edwards will never forget jun 2, 2009. she discovered her daughter dana clair's lifeless bloody body on her daughter's bathroom floor in the wealthy san antonio neighborhood of alamo heights. >> kneeled on the floor next to her and pushed the towel off of her head. >> dana clair edwards had an mba and worked in the family's construction business. she had been beaten and strange told death. on top of that dana's beloved dog was later found battered to death in a nearby park. >> thanks for coming in. appreciate it. >> absolutely. >> in police interview dana clair's ex-boyfriend 43-year-old thomas ford looked shocked and in grief. >> oh, god. >> but the two had just broken up and that made ford a natural suspect. in the beginning of their investigation police had little to work with, just some grainy surveillance video taken outside dana clair's apartment building showing a vehicle which looked like ford's suv entering and leaving around the time of the murders. but dana clair's mother had followed the investigation and was c
. >> debra edwards will never forget jun 2, 2009. she discovered her daughter dana clair's lifeless bloody body on her daughter's bathroom floor in the wealthy san antonio neighborhood of alamo heights. >> kneeled on the floor next to her and pushed the towel off of her head. >> dana clair edwards had an mba and worked in the family's construction business. she had been beaten and strange told death. on top of that dana's beloved dog was later found battered to death in a...
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>> the chairman of the king edward vii say the prank was foolish. the radio hosts have been taken off the air. >>> well, police in maine are on the hunt for what they're calling a real grinch. every year a local supermarket puts a giving tree outside with tags attached and each tag represents a little child who needs christmas presents. on friday night surveillance video shows someone, look at this, they carried off the tree. they put it in the car and then just took off. >> everybody in town can't believe it, shocked that -- i mean, they stole the tree. not the gifts. i mean, the gifts are in here so why steal the tree when you can go out and get one or cut it down? >> unbelievable. police haven't made any arrests. store put up signs with pictures of the car hoping someone can help them find the tree thief. >>> a grinch hit a baltimore neighborhood, swiping the arms off a frosty the snowman lawn ornament. surveillance video shows the thief taking frosty's arms last weekend. aren't those just branches? but earlier this week the thief had a change of
>> the chairman of the king edward vii say the prank was foolish. the radio hosts have been taken off the air. >>> well, police in maine are on the hunt for what they're calling a real grinch. every year a local supermarket puts a giving tree outside with tags attached and each tag represents a little child who needs christmas presents. on friday night surveillance video shows someone, look at this, they carried off the tree. they put it in the car and then just took off....
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. >> reporter: last tuesday the two called london's king edward vii hospital where duchess kate was. >> hello, can i speak to kate, please, my granddaughter. >> reporter: it was the nurse who put them through and a conversation with an entirely different nurse went viral. >> okay. so when is a good time to visit her because i'm the queen so i need a lift down there. >> the accents were terrible. it was designed to be stupid. we were never meant to get that far from the little corgis barking in the background. we wanted it to be a joke. >> their manager said they tried to ring them up. >> we tried to call them up. >> before you went to air. >> absolutely. >>> three days later she was found dead. she was the mother of two teenaged children. >> they are clearly shocked and devastated as to what has happened and bewindered that this has happened to their family. >> as fehr mel greig and michael christian, they, too, look shattered by their prank gone wrong. >> right now -- >> i care more about the family. i want to know that they've got the support that they need and that the public is b
. >> reporter: last tuesday the two called london's king edward vii hospital where duchess kate was. >> hello, can i speak to kate, please, my granddaughter. >> reporter: it was the nurse who put them through and a conversation with an entirely different nurse went viral. >> okay. so when is a good time to visit her because i'm the queen so i need a lift down there. >> the accents were terrible. it was designed to be stupid. we were never meant to get that far from...